Your Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Health Care aide in Islay Assisted Living. We are a 20 bed facility including 2 respite beds. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality care to our residents while being mindful that this is their home. The ideal candidate is productive and personable who enjoys engaging with others and can easily adapt to the changing needs of our residents. You must have strong organizational skills and can prioritize your care to best meet the expectations of your role. Our Health Care Aides are expected to have strong communication skills as collaboration with service providers such as Home Care is routine. Basic computer skills is also necessary as charting is done electronically. If you are someone who is passionate about our seniors, is Health Care Aide certified, and are looking for meaningful employment, then we encourage you to apply.

Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing.



Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals. PLEASE NOTE: Until a new hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.

- Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
- Classification: Health Care Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Assisted Living Type B
- Primary Location: Islay Assisted Living
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 03-SEP-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 14-SEP-2026
- Hours per Shift: 11.25
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $26.43
- Maximum Salary: $29.58
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.

Additional Required Qualifications: Connect Care Continuing Care Health Care Aide ILT, It's Your Move Continuing Care Health Service Standards Education Completion. Strong English speaking. Strong documentation skills. Ability to work within a team atmosphere and be able to work independently. Ability to prioritize multiple demands. Health Care Aide Certified.

Preferred Qualifications: As Required.

📌 Health Care Aide (Canada)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Canada